Object number
56/248
Description
This corkscrew was originally used at Oldfield Farm, Baulking, Berkshire. It is a 'patent' device for removing corks from bottles. The 'T'-shaped handle at the top is designed to look like a barrel. It is thought to date from the 19th century.
Physical description
corkscrew: metal; wood
Production date
1875-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Production period
Late-nineteenth century
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_1319.tif - High resolution image
